this song always makes me cry.

There is a Redeemer,
Jesus, Gods own son,
Precious Lamb of God, Messiah,
Holy One,
Jesus my Redeemer,
Name above all Names,
Precious Lamb of God, Messiah,
Oh, for sinners slain.
Thank you oh my Father,
For giving us your Son,
And leaving your Spirit,
til the work on earth is done.
When I stand in glory,
I will see His face,
And there Ill [...]

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I’m sorry Jabba the Hutt- you have got to go.

For someone who I’ve been told has so much acclaim (and should be respected)- I was appalled by John Frame’s critique of Michael Horton’s Christless Christianity.
Peter Enns review, strike one. Michael Horton review, strike two. Why is there all this WTS hate?
White Horse Inn’s response to Frame: here

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if she wants me.

I secretly love my nickname.

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God’s sovereignty.

who knew God could use cutoffs to bring about His will.
 
oh man, our God is so slick. 8-)
 
ps: arent you glad im a calvinist bwahah

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cleavage and third eye blind.

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Jesus is LORD

This is the man I saw that night. His presence is so convicting.

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hebrew and complaining.

I can’t imagine the amount of filth that comes out of my mouth daily. I don’t say this in terms of “profanities”- rather my discontentment in certain situations which ultimately reveal the disposition of my heart.
I am blessed to have an opportunity to study and learn Hebrew.  I can’t imagine being Wycliffe, Jerome, or Luther- [...]

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One Month. Disappointment: The Results of Idolatry.

Seminary has not been my only idol the past year… as I stood beside a fellow seminarian at the Andrew Bird concert in Boston I thought about how dissatisfied I was at my life, overall.
While studying for Hebrew on Tuesday Beth asked me, “so do you feel like God has affirmed you being [...]

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the end of four years.

friday night, sitting in a coffee shop trying to work on this SoS paper, waiting to go out with the trifecta, the “unholy Trinity” (oh the boys)- some cover band is playing here. They’re playing pink floyd- wish you were here.
two weeks.
I’m ready to leave. 

we’re just two lost souls swimmin in a fish bowl

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I’ll probably delete this one.

Sometimes I wonder whether I recognize my sin more now because I’m sinning more- or because of where I am in my relationship with Christ- and so its more apparent. Maybe its both. Regardless, maybe its better this way- instead of relying on my own righteousness I’m forced to deal with my unrighteousness and rely [...]

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